Roy ward baker (47 résultats)

Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : 47012736. 1791465543. 10/8/2026 1:19:03 PM.

Etat : Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Etat : Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Etat : New. /BRAND NEW/SAME AS PICTURED/.

Soft cover. Etat : VG. 1st Edition. A VG or better 8-page pressbook with no cuts or missing pages. Size: 8 1/2" x 13 3/4". Book.

dvd. Etat : Used - Good.

Paperback. Etat : Used; Good. ***Simply Brit*** Welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there is something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality.…

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

No Binding. Etat : VG. A VG or better folded 12-page pressbook with no cuts or missing pages. Book.

No Binding. Etat : VG. A VG or better folded 12-page pressbook with no cuts or missing pages. Book.

No Binding. Etat : VG. A VG or better 12-page pressbook with no cuts or missing pages. Book.

No Binding. Etat : VG+. A compete set of eight VG or better original release 11 x 14 lobby cards. Size: 11" X 14". Poster.

No Binding. Etat : VG+. A compete set of eight VG or better original release 11 x 14 lobby cards. Size: 11" X 14". Poster.

Paperback. Etat : New.

Paperback. Etat : New. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 3-4 days from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely.

Soft cover. Etat : Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. This is a Fine Copy of this softcover book with NO previous names or inscriptions present.This copy was acquired from the impressive private library of Film Director Roy Ward Baker who also wrote the preface for this book.He started in the film industry as a gofar boy,but worked his way up to the level of as assistant director on Alfred Hitchcock's The Lady Vanishes (1938).He served in the Army during World War II, transferring to the Army Kinematograph Unit in 1943. One of his superiors at the time was novelist Eric Ambler who insisted on Baker being given his first big break directing The October Man, from an Ambler screenplay, in 1947.Ambler also adapted Walter Lord's A Night to Remember for Baker's 1958 screen version.His next two films, The Weaker Sex and Paper Orchid (1949) were popular but overshadowed by the success of Morning Departure (1950), also featuring John Mills.Baker worked for three years at Fox where he directed Marilyn Monroe in Don't Bother to Knock 1952. He returned to the UK in 1953 and continued to work on films.He worked for television during the 1960s. He directed episodes of The Avengers, The Saint, The Persuaders and Minder,4to 285pp First Edition 1st Impression.…

Soft cover. Etat : Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. This is a Fine Copy of this softcover book with NO previous names or inscriptions present.This copy was acquired from the impressive private library of Film Director Roy Ward Baker who also wrote the preface for this book.He started in the film industry as a gofar boy,but worked his way up to the level of as assistant director on Alfred Hitchcock's The Lady Vanishes (1938).He served in the Army during World War II, transferring to the Army Kinematograph Unit in 1943. One of his superiors at the time was novelist Eric Ambler who insisted on Baker being given his first big break directing The October Man, from an Ambler screenplay, in 1947.Ambler also adapted Walter Lord's A Night to Remember for Baker's 1958 screen version.His next two films, The Weaker Sex and Paper Orchid (1949) were popular but overshadowed by the success of Morning Departure (1950), also featuring John Mills.Baker worked for three years at Fox where he directed Marilyn Monroe in Don't Bother to Knock 1952. He returned to the UK in 1953 and continued to work on films.He worked for television during the 1960s. He directed episodes of The Avengers, The Saint, The Persuaders and Minder,4to 285pp First Edition 1st Impression.…

Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. Single sheet 11.5" x 8.25" printed one side only. Synopsis, cast and credits. With numerous notes in text and on rear cover byfilm critic and writer Jowl W. Finler from whose collection this item came. V.g.

Two vintage studio still photographs from the 1970 British-American film. Based on Sheridan Le Fanu's 1871 novella, "Carmilla." An erotic, vampire horror entry in which a beautiful, seductive vampire befriends a young woman and begins to feast off her blood. The lesbian relationship between the vampire and her young victim concerned the censor, who warned that they might have to cut significant portions before it was suitable for release. However, once the production company made it clear that the lesbian relationship was implied in the source material and was not simply a sensationalist ploy, the film was released uncensored. Set in Styria, shot on location in England. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Johnson and Del Vecchio, p. 317.…

Vintage black-and-white British front-of-house card from the 1957 UK film. Based on Kendal Burt's and James Leasor's book of the same title, about Franz von Werra, the only German prisoner of war to escape from imprisonment in Britain during the Second World War. 8 x 10 inches. About Near Fine.

Vintage black-and-white still photograph from the 1952 film. Features Leo G. Carroll, with studio rubber-stamps on the verso. Based on the Hemingway short story, about a wounded writer reflecting on his failures, and only the love of his wife helps him regain the will to live. 8 x 10 inches. Slight light corner creases, else Near Fine.…

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. 1st Edition.

Paperback. Etat : Brand New. illustrated edition. 104 pages. 9.75x6.25x0.25 inches. In Stock.

dvd. Etat : Wie neu. Seiten; Neu & OVP - DVD JO-LBPS-ILKE Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 500.

Hardback. Etat : New.

Hardback. Etat : New.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardback. 24x16m. 185 pages with index plus two 8 page sections of black & white photos. Clean & tight book. Author inscription on the Title-page: "To Ingrid, with thanks to the founder of the feast but for whom?". (Ingrid is Ingrid Pitt). No other inscriptions. Jacket has edge wear. Front flap is not price-clipped: £19.95. Jacket is now under clear removable covers. Dispatched Royal Mail First Class with tracking next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref zx-SP. Author Signed Inscription.…

Paperback. Etat : New.

Hardcover. Etat : Brand New. 288 pages. 9.25x7.25x1.00 inches. In Stock.